Re: [PATCH] BPF: Disable on PREEMPT_RT

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On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 2:54 PM Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I'm all ears for an alternative solution. Here are the pain points:

Let's talk about them one by one.

>   #1) BPF disables preemption unconditionally with no way to do a proper RT
>       substitution like most other infrastructure in the kernel provides
>       via spinlocks or other locking primitives.

Kernel has a ton of code that disables preemption.
Why BPF is somehow special?
Are you saying RT kernel doesn't disable preemption at all?
I'm complete noob in RT.



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